Los Angeles Freight Shipping

Second in population after New York City is Los Angeles, and it's the most populated city in all of California. And when you're that big, you tend to have a lot of industry and supply chain distribution throughout the state and into the U.S. and Mexico.

Los Angeles freight shipping – in trend with other major metros – is performed mainly via truck and rail, but the ports contribute to the volume of freight moving in and out of California. Nearly 75% of all freight movements are made by truck to and from the ocean ports. The Port of Los Angeles or LA sees high volumes of imports and exports, and has major trading partners like China, South Korea, Vietnam, Japan and Taiwan. Consumer goods like furniture, clothing and apparel, and electronics are the items mainly imported to the U.S. through Los Angeles.

Portland Freight Shipping

Portland, Oregon is known throughout the country as a seaport and the largest city in the state. Seated on the expansive Willamette River, Portland also reaches out to the Pacific Ocean for international freight shipping. Portland freight shipping options are some of the most sustainable and eco-friendly. The city achieves this through efficiencies in its road and rail infrastructure and the use of clean vehicles with low emissions.

How much does it cost to ship freight to Portland, OR?

The cost to ship freight depends on what you're shipping and how it needs to be shipped. Several factors like freight class and capacity can increase rates, which is why we encourage shippers to book soon after receiving a freight quote.